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Welcome to the Presidents-elect and Secretaries-elect Training Seminar BREAKOUT SESSIONS. P.E.T.S. DAY 1. Running Your Club Effectively LUNCH Leadership and Motivation Working With Your District Team BREAK Planning for the Long Term Reporting Requirements. Introductions. Session 1:.
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Welcome to the Presidents-elect andSecretaries-elect Training SeminarBREAKOUT SESSIONS
P.E.T.S. DAY 1 Running Your Club Effectively LUNCH Leadership and Motivation Working With Your District Team BREAK Planning for the Long Term Reporting Requirements
Session 1: Running Your Club Effectively
Learning Objectives • Understand the policies and procedures needed to operate a Rotary club. • Understand the club’s administrative requirements. • Develop new ideas for weekly club programs.
Amending the Recommended Rotary Club Bylaws PRESENT Example: 63 members in a club 21 members are present 14 or more members need to vote yes to amend the bylaws no yes
Meetings to Plan • Weekly club meetings • Club assemblies • Board meetings • Assistant governor visits • District governor’s official visit • Leadership development program
Meetings and Programs to Promote • RI Convention • District Conference • Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI) • Club of the Month (COTM) • Local Collaborative Events • Visits to other Clubs
Preparation Agenda Greeter Members Check-In Table Name Badges MakeUp Cards “Stick on” Badges for Guests Sign Up Sheets for Guests (include contact info) Rotary material for Guests Flags and banners displayed
The Meeting Meeting Starts on Time ……Ends on time Invocation – National Anthem - Song – Four Way Test Follow agenda Welcome guests Recognize personal events (birthdays, deaths, etc) Main Program Rotary announcements Recognition of Rotary or professional successes Thank guests Thank the speaker Announce and /or promote next week’s meeting Have FUN!!!!!
Resources Rotary International FREE Webinars
Learning Objectives • Understand the policies and procedures needed to operate a Rotary club. • Understand the club’s administrative requirements. • Develop new ideas for weekly club programs.
End of Session 1: Thank You Please complete your evaluations
Session 2: Leadership and Motivational Skills
Learning Objectives • Identify the leadership skills necessary to serve in club leadership positions. • Identify the motivational skills necessary to serve in club leadership positions.
Leadership Qualities • Vision • Motivation • Organization • Communication
Leadership Positions Professional/Personal • Business owner • Manager or executive • Community leader • Skilled professional Rotary Club • President • Committee member • Board member • Secretary
What Motivates Rotarians? • Fellowship • Local and international service • Networking • Recognition of their efforts
What Prevents Volunteering? • Professional responsibilities • Family and personal plans • Money • Distance or inconvenience • Attendance Requirements
Case Studies Using Motivating Factors Overcoming Competing Interests
Resources Fellow Club Presidents District GovernorAssistant Governor District Committee Members District Governor
Resources Your Club Leadership Plan Rotary International FREE Webinars
Learning Objectives • Identify the leadership skills necessary to serve in district positions. • Identify the motivational skills necessary to serve in district positions.
End of Session 2: Thank You Please complete your evaluations
Session 3: 2012-13 Working with District Leaders 2014-15 2011-12 2013-14
Learning Objectives Understand the role of the district in supporting the club.
Your District • Provides guidance • Connects clubs with similar interests • Serves as an information resource • Conveys Rotary and Rotary Foundation information to clubs
Your District Team • District governor • Assistant governors • District committees (Focus Groups) • District trainer • District secretary • Past district governors
Your District TeamFocus Groups • Administration and Training • Partnership and Membership • Service Projects and RI Emphases • New Generations • Public Relations and Outreach • The Rotary Foundation
Club Committees Club Admin. Membership Public Relations Service Projects The Rotary Foundation New Generations Supported by Focus Groups Admin & Training Membership & Partnership PR & Outreach Service & Emphases The Rotary Foundation New Generations VISIT THE RESOURCE TABLES
Your Assistant Governor • Assists with implementing the Club Leadership Plan • Reviews progress toward goals • Visits your Club at least Quarterly • Encourages the club to follow suggestions from the governor • Plans governor’s visit • Identifies future leaders
Club of the Month • August 2102 – March 2013 • Submissions by 5th Month • Results by 15th Month • Winners in Large Club and Small Club • Lapel Pins • Help from the Focus Groups
Managing Relationships • With your Club Leaders • With your District Representative
Learning Objectives Understand the role of the district in supporting the club.
End of Session 3: Thank You Please complete your evaluations
Planning for the Long Term Session 4: Be a Vibrant Club Your Club Leadership Plan
Learning Objectives • Understand the importance of long term planning and its effect on the health of your club • Implement the Club Leadership Plan • Consider methods for creating and maintaining an effective Strategic Plan for your Club
Purpose of the Plan Ensures club are regularly evaluating current practices and implementing new ideas to increase their vitality
What’s in it for your club? • Stresses innovation and flexibility • Encourages tailoring best practices to fit club culture • Challenges clubs to analyze traditions and experiment with new practices
Develop long-range goals • Does your club have a strategic plan? • What is your club’s vision statement? • What are the long-range goals?
Set annual goals • Conduct a community assessment before setting annual goals. • Ask committees to propose goals. • Involve all members.
Conduct club assemblies • Hold quarterly assemblies to solicit innovative ideas, highlight achievements, and showcase service projects. • Ask members for input on club practices, projects, and activities.
Communicate Clearly • Who communicates with district leaders? • How do members provide input? • What information can go online?
Ensure leadership continuity • Be sure current leaders work with immediate past and incoming leaders. • Consider providing newer members with mentors.
Amend club bylaws • Review club bylaws annually. • Determine any needed changes. • Allow members to propose new ideas. • Test new ideas before amending bylaws.